O'Quinn, Daniel,  1962-, <br/><br/>
Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770-1790  [print] 
Daniel O'Quinn. 
 - Baltimore :  The Johns Hopkins University Press,  (c)2011. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 428 pages) :  illustrations ; 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
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<br/><br/>Introduction : entertainment, mediation and the future of empire ; --  Diversions.   The agents of Mars and the Temples of Venus : John Burgoyne's remediated pleasures ; --  Out to America : performance and the politics of mediated space--  --  Regime Change. To rise in greater splendor : John Andre's Errant knights ; --  "The body" of David Garrick : Richard Brinsley Sheridan, America and the ends of theatre ; --  Celebrations.  Which is the man? remediation, interruption and the celebration of martial masculinity ; --  Days and nights of the living dead : Handelmania ; --  Coda : "in praise of the oak, its advantage and prosperity". 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421401898 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English drama--History and criticism.--18th century<br/>Masculinity in literature.<br/>Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--18th century.<br/>Press and politics--History--Great Britain--18th century.<br/>Theater--Political aspects--England--London.<br/>Theater--History--England--London--18th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR714 PR714.P964.E584 2011